You must have been warned against letting the golden hours slip by; but some of them are golden only because we let them slip by. (James M. Barrie)
When books are burned in the end people will be burned too. (Heinrich Heine)
When a good man is hurt, all who would be called good must suffer with him. (Euripides)
There is only one success - to be able to spend your life in your own way. (Christopher Morley)
My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia. (Dame Edna Everage)
Out of the strain of the Doing, Into the peace of the Done. (Julia Louise Woodruff)
Reason should direct and appetite obey. (Cicero)
Get away from the crowd when you can. Keep yourself to yourself, if only for a few hours daily. (Arthur Brisbane)
Every man over forty is a scoundrel. (George Bernard Shaw)
Do give books - religious or otherwise - for Christmas. They're never fattening, seldom sinful, and permanently personal. (Lenore Hershey)